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"expressly ask for" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you are requesting something in a very specific and direct way. Example: Please expressly ask the seller for an extra discount on the item.
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Vice President Al Gore's campaign filed an appeal with the state Supreme Court but did not expressly ask for an order to block Ms. Harris's planned certification.
The Gore campaign promptly filed an appeal with the state Supreme Court, but did not expressly ask for an order to block Ms. Harris's planned certification.
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But beyond my will for I have given no instruction for this re-election debate, on the contrary, I have expressly asked for it to be called off such a debate there is.
Facebook consistently responded to questions by giving the minimal amount of information possible, and routinely failed to offer information relevant to the inquiry, unless it had been expressly asked for.
The networks said they did not carry it because the administration did not expressly ask them to, as is customary for important addresses.
He noted that all 15 members of the Security Council approved all the oil-for-food contracts, and "the complete contracts were only circulated to the U.S. and Britain, which had expressly asked to see them......
Made for just $1m, Insidious doesn't reinvent the wheel but it does deliver clever and effective shocks, with a spooky twist that Wan expressly asks to be withheld.
While we used the MTMM method and were interested in potential G×E interactions, Atwell et al. (2010) used EMMAX and were not expressly asking G×E questions.
It may have asked for satellite images expressly to demonstrate its willingness to work with the international community, Mr. Hagt said.
The riyals came due on May 5th, but instead of paying back the money Stewart asked for seventy-five moreion dollars more, this time expressly for T.I.B.C. Mashreq agreed.
Rather than wait for the budget situation to improve, some cash-strapped schools are asking for money from parents' groups -- including foundations established expressly to help pay for technology purchases -- to buy computers.
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